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the Nerfbat Forums . The question: “What would happen
if people were presented with two routes: one involving a bit of effort but also some fun, and one which gets them to their goal faster and with less ...
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“Fun” vs. “Grind”
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By all accounts, Modern Warfare 2 is an astonishing success. In fact, it could be the most successful entertainment product in history (not just games; all entertainment). But, there is one resoundingly bad decision that indicates to me that Infinity Ward either has no understanding of what ...
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Check out 38 Studios’ new home on Facebook ! We’ll be using the page to post job opportunities, 38 news, and more. So check back often to see what we’ve been up to lately! As always, you can keep watch of the company at 38Studios.com as well.
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Though I consider name changes and the like to be a lesser form of microtransactions, Blizzard has crossed into the real world of microtransactions by selling in-game pets . While donating half of the proceeds from the Pandaren Monk pet (and only that pet) is a nice gesture, it’s an ...
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“With Jumpgate evolution and Star Trek online about to come out (maybe… ) and Eve online seeing (or at least it was) steady growth – do these up and comers have a chance or is the market already saturated with these ‘niche’ titles?” - TickledBlue . I don’t think they are niche ...
